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A variety of nature trails await the explorer at Conservation Park in Panama City Beach

April 29, 2018
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Biking, Birding, Eco adventure, Environment, Outdoor Family Fun, Parks, Trails/Hiking

Panama City Beach Conservation Park offers opportunities for a variety of outdoor recreation. The City has established the Panama City Beach Conservation Park in cooperation with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection for the enjoyment of hikers, bikers and nature lovers. Encompassing over 2,900 acres, the Conservation Park has 24 miles of trails and over a mile of boardwalks that lead thru Cypress domes. The trails range anywhere from 0.6 miles up to 11 miles, with 12 different trails to...

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By Walton Outdoors

New trail offerings at Ponce de Leon Springs State Park

March 28, 2018
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Biking, Eco adventure, Nature, Outdoor Family Fun

Ponce de Leon Springs State Park now offers four miles of trail opportunities in their previously undeveloped southern section of the park. In addition to the popular spring area, the park has converted their service roads, which spans approximately four miles. This portion of the park offers scenic views of upland, bottomland, and wetland areas. The trail is moderate terrain and suitable for hiking or biking. Recently burned in March 2018, new wiregrass and vegetation are reappearing in abundance. Along...

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Explore the natural beauty of Blackwater River State Forest

April 17, 2017
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Biking, Birding, Fishing, Hunting, Kayak/Canoe, Nature, Outdoor Family Fun, paddle/surf/boat, Parks, Trails/Hiking

Lakes, trails, rivers offer endless recreation Boasting more than 210,000 acres of long leaf pine forests, lakes, streams and rivers, Blackwater River State Forest is a great place to explore nature. As one of the largest and oldest State forests in Florida, it is chock full of recreational for anyone who enjoys exploring the outdoors. Located in the northwest corner of the Florida Panhandle, straddling Santa Rosa and Okaloosa counties, Blackwater River State Forest has a long history. In 1936,...

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Recreation opportunities abound within Point Washington State Forest

March 23, 2017
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Biking, Eco adventure, Hunting, Nature, Outdoor Family Fun, Trails/Hiking

South Walton County is home to an abundance of conservation land accessible to visitors and locals to explore. Hiking, biking, horseback riding, are a just a few ways to enjoy the great outdoors. Located in Santa Rosa Beach along the U.S. Hwy. 98 corridor, Point Washington State Forest boats more than 15,000 acres of recreation opportunities. The Forest was purchased under Florida’s Conservation and Recreation Lands (CARL) program in 1992. Using an ecosystem management approach, the Florida Forest Service provides...

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National Public Lands bike your park day at Topsail Hill Preserve State Park Sept. 24

September 14, 2016
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Biking, Eco adventure, Outdoor Family Fun

Date/time: Sat., Sept. 24 – 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. Topsail Hill State Park invites you to pack a picnic lunch and enjoy your local state and national parks today. Come to Topsail Hill Preserve State Park and enjoy a “Cache In Trash Out” or a “Bike To Cache” event as well as Topsail’s Photo Scavenger Hunt. Visitors can check in at the camp store and pick up the geocache and/or photo scavenger hunt packet as well as a trash...

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New primitive campsites coming to Point Washington State Forest

December 15, 2015
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Biking, Eco adventure, Kayak/Canoe, Nature, Trails/Hiking

Four new campsites are in the works along Eastern Lake in the Point Washington State Forest. The new sites are located just east of the existing campsites installed last year. The four primitive sites will boast a 14’x20′ tent pad, picnic table, barbecue grill, fire ring, lantern hanger, and a self composting toilet serving the campsite area. The new sites will also be set up for hammocks. The sites should be completed by late spring 2016. Cost will be $10/night...

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A delightful journey to Grayton Beach State Park

October 20, 2015
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Beaches, Biking, Birding, Eco adventure, Fishing, Kayak/Canoe, Nature, Outdoor Family Fun, Parks

Mother Nature shows off her best features at this gem of a park Those that live in the Florida Panhandle are blessed with the diversity and natural beauty of our local Florida State parks. One of several great parks located in the Walton County area is Grayton Beach State Park. Nestled on both the south and north of Scenic 30A, we took a journey to explore the entire park filled with a diversity of sand dunes, scrub oaks, Western Lake’s...

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Explore Lakewood Park: Florida’s highest point

May 25, 2015
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Biking, Eco adventure, Nature, Outdoor Family Fun, Parks, Trails/Hiking

Walton County Park east of Paxton is lowest State high point in the U.S. At a whopping 345 ft. above sea level, there is no need for any mountain climbing gear to get to the top of Florida’s highest point. Lakewood Park (also known as Britton Hill) in north Walton is the highest natural point in the State of Florida, and is also the lowest high point of any State in the U.S. Located just east of Paxton, Lakewood Park...

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